Episode description

00:00 Intro

00:30 Greets for Doug

01:46 Apache Solr and stuff

03:08 Hello LTR project

04:42 Secret sauce of Doug's continuous blogging

08:50 SearchArray

13:22 Running complex ML experiments

17:29 Efficient search orgs

22:58 Writing a book on search and AI

Show notes:

- Doug's talk on Learning To Rank at Reddit delivered at the Berlin Buzzwords 2024 conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUtF1gyHsSM

- Hello LTR: https://github.com/o19s/hello-ltr

- Lexical search for pandas with SearchArray: https://github.com/softwaredoug/searcharray

- https://softwaredoug.com/

- What AI Engineers Should Know about Search: https://softwaredoug.com/blog/2024/06/25/what-ai-engineers-need-to-know-search

- AI Powered Search: https://www.manning.com/books/ai-powered-search

- Quepid: https://github.com/o19s/quepid

- Branching out in your ML / search experiments: https://dvc.org/doc/use-cases

- Doug on Twitter: https://x.com/softwaredoug

- Doug on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/softwaredoug/